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Women's Premiership: round one preview

The English Women's Premiership kicks off this weekend with an array of World Cup stars returning to league action. Following England's historic 21-9 World Cup final win over Canada last month, the Premiership...

Aviva Premiership talking points: round one

In the build-up to Rugby World Cup 2015, this Aviva Premiership campaign is set to be an extremely intriguing one. Indeed, the competition kicked off this weekend and produced some enthralling encounters. ...

Aviva Premiership talking points: round one

In the build-up to Rugby World Cup 2015, this Aviva Premiership campaign is set to be an extremely intriguing one. Indeed, the competition kicked off this weekend and produced some enthralling encounters. ...

Leicester Tigers 36 Newcastle 17: I've fallen back in love with...

There was no indication of 'first night nerves' for Freddie Burns as he took his competitive bow for Leicester Tigers in the Aviva Premiership on Saturday. The fly-half thoroughly deserved the ovation...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Leicester Tigers v Newcastle Falcons

Cockerill hails Goneva's fine start

Leicester boss Richard Cockerill admits he was not surprised by Vereniki Goneva's fast start to the new Premiership season as the Fijian helped himself to a hat-trick in Leicester Tigers' victory over...

Strettle treble and TMO help Sarries

Saracens kicked off their Premiership campaign in controversial fashion as David Strettle's hat-trick sealed a dramatic 34-28 victory over Wasps at Twickenham on Saturday. Christian Wade's two second-half...

Match Reaction: Leicester Tigers 36 Newcastle Falcons 17

Richard Cockerill admits he was not surprised by Niki Goneva's fast start to the new Aviva Premiership season as the Fijian ace helped himself to a hat-trick in Leicester Tigers' victory over Newcastle...

Second-half blitz from Vereniki Goneva eases Leicester past Newcastle

Leicester 36 Newcastle 17 Three tries within 17 second-half minutes from Vereniki Goneva earned Leicester Tigers a comfortable victory over Newcastle Falcons at Welford Road. Freddie Burns, making...

Tigers and Bath open with victories

Niki Goneva's hat-trick helped Leicester to a comfortable 36-17 win over Newcastle Falcons at Welford Road. Last season's Aviva Premiership beaten semi-finalists fielded a host of their new signings...